Presumption vs. Presumptuous

Presumptionnoun

the act of presuming, or something presumed

Presumptionnoun

the belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true

Presumptionnoun

the condition upon which something is presumed

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(dated) arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect

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(legal) An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by legislative or judicial law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.

Presumptionnoun

The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof.

Presumptionnoun

Ground for presuming; evidence probable, but not conclusive; strong probability; reasonable supposition; as, the presumption is that an event has taken place.

Presumptionnoun

That which is presumed or assumed; that which is supposed or believed to be real or true, on evidence that is probable but not conclusive.

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The act of venturing beyond due beyond due bounds; an overstepping of the bounds of reverence, respect, or courtesy; forward, overconfident, or arrogant opinion or conduct; presumptuousness; arrogance; effrontery.

Presumptionnoun

an assumption that is taken for granted

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(law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed

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audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to;

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a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming;

Presumptionnoun

an idea that is taken to be true on the basis of probability

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the acceptance of something as true although it is not known for certain

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an attitude adopted in law or as a matter of policy towards an action or proposal in the absence of acceptable reasons to the contrary

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behaviour perceived as arrogant, disrespectful, and transgressing the limits of what is permitted or appropriate

Presumption

In the law of evidence, a presumption of a particular fact can be made without the aid of proof in some situations. The invocation of a presumption shifts the burden of proof from one party to the opposing party in a court trial.

Presumptuousadjective

Going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.

Presumptuousadjective

Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly; arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander; presumptuous conduct.

Presumptuousadjective

Founded on presumption; as, a presumptuous idea.

Presumptuousadjective

Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of known duty; willful.

Presumptuousadjective

excessively forward;

Presumptuousadjective

(of a person or their behaviour) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate